About The Program The modern-day, 3rd Generation UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter is the world's leading multi-role battlefield and special operations helicopter with a proven legacy of exceptional capability and reliability. Lockheed Martin Australia is looking forward to being a key contributor to the Australian UH-60M Black Hawk program and encourages you to come join us in delivering a sovereign sustainment capability.

About The Role We are pleased to invite applications for the position of Task Sign-off Maintainers to join the UH-60M Black Hawk team. If you're an experienced aircraft maintenance professional looking for more than just another contract or hangar shift, this opportunity offers real impact, clear authorisation scope, and a role in one of Australia's most respected aviation programs.

We are now hiring Task Sign-Off Maintainers to support the UH-60M Black Hawk fleet — a platform renowned for its capability, complexity, and operational relevance.

We support your relocation – so you can focus on your new role.

Key Responsibilities

You'll work alongside B1.3/B2 Military Aircraft Maintenance License (MAML) holders and be accountable for:

- Performing Task Sign-off of maintenance tasks that you have personally performed within the scope.
- Ensuring all safety-critical inspections (e.g. Error Capture) are not bypassed or compromised.
- Using only authorised data, tools, and equipment to maintain airworthiness.
- Monitoring for human factors that could impact task integrity – in yourself or others.
- Participating in and improving maintenance cycles through PBED (Plan, Brief, Execute, Debrief).
- Verifying follow-on maintenance needs and submitting necessary documentation.
- Maintaining tool control and cleanliness in line with AFCAMAN Book IV, Chapter 8.

Essential Requirements





- Certificate IV or above in Aeroskills – Mechanical or Avionics.
- Eligibility under DASR 145 MOE for task sign-off.
- Qualified, experienced, and competent enough to be authorised to sign off maintenance work (in either avionics or mechanical disciplines) within the maintenance structure (DASR 145 MO).
- Ability to provide non-certifying support to tasks in a blended team of ADF and contractor personnel.
- Platform-specific safety training and system/component maintenance courses.

Desirable
- Prior helicopter or component maintenance experience.
- Knowledge of Defence Aviation Safety Regulations (DASRs).
- Understanding of Human Factors in Maintenance and PBED principles.

Who This Is Perfect For
- A trade-qualified professional looking for a more meaningful role.
- Seeking to diversify experience on defence aviation platforms.
- Eager to get back on the tools but may need support refreshing lapsed certifications.
- Interested in moving toward achieving a MAML and supervisory responsibilities.

Special Requirements Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations. Veterans are encouraged to apply. This opportunity is based in Holsworthy, NSW.

Benefits

- Versatile work & Hybrid work options
- Access to our online discounts program offering immediate discounts or cashback
- A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family
- Additional benefits such as Novated Leasing and Fitness Programs
- Learning & Development platforms to encourage ongoing self-development

How to Apply Apply via the link provided.

📌 Task Sign Off Maintainer (Sydney)
🏢 Aviation Careers Australia
📍 Sydney